Herm or terminal with the head of a negro, silver eyes, on base with two square steps

Details

• Title

  Herm or terminal with the head of a negro, silver eyes, on base with two square steps

• Associated place

  The Greek World › Italy › Central Italy › Rome (Capranesi) (place of purchase)

• Date

  1st - 2nd century AD (AD 1 - 200)

• Material and technique

  copper, silver and gold and alloys

• Object type

  sculpture › figure › herm

• Dimensions

  20 cm (height)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Presented by C. D. E. Fortnum, 1888.

• Museum location

  not on display

• Museum department

  Antiquities

• Accession no.

  ANFortnum.B.50

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